Mental Health Concepts - Softcover

Waughfield, Claire

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0766838307 ISBN 13: 9780766838307

Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning, 2001

Synopsis

Mental Health Concepts is a comprehensive text aimed at the beginning allied health student. Material is based on scientific rationale that incorporates cultural aspects and current trends for a more thorough analysis. Also provides information that encourages the development of good personal mental health.

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Review:

Chapter 1: History, Trends, and Standards. Chapter 2: Stress and Mental Health. Chapter 3: Understanding Self and Others. Chapter 4: Relieving Anxiety. Chapter 5: Psychotherapies. Chapter 6: Group Process. Chapter 7: Effective Communication. Chapter 8: Emotional Aspects. Chapter 9: Geriatric Mental Health. Chapter 10: Alcoholism. Chapter 11: Drug Dependency. Chapter 12: Maladaptive Behaviors. Chapter 13: Violence and Disturbed Behaviors. Chapter 14: Human Sexuality. Chapter 15: Grieving and Pain. Chapter 16: Facilitating Mental Health and Reentry into the Community. Appendix A: American Nurses" Association Standards of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Practice. Appendix B: NANDA Nursing Diagnoses Related to Mental Health (2001-2002). Appendix C: DSM-IV-TR Classification. Glossary. Bibliography. Index

About this edition

• Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0766838307
• ISBN 13: 9780766838307
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 536